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A mum has shed 4.5 stone and dropped five dress sizes after she was given a Christmas present that left her in tears. Rachel Cartwright was given a size 18 shirt as a festive gift but she couldn’t fit in it. The finance assistant, from Heaton in Newcastle upon Tyne, said she had always felt […]

A couple who moved into their dream home after sinking £10,000 into a renovation were left horrified after flooding ruined the property. Lauren Jones and Cameron Harkness bought their first home together in 2019, an early 1900s semi-detached property. The whole house needed to be renovated, and the couple spent about £10,000 of hard-earned savings, […]

A mum has issued a heartfelt call for help to give her disabled 13-year-old son have a voice for the first time. Ellen Thomas, 35, is trying to raise £4,000 to secure an ‘Eyegaze’ device for her son Leonidas who suffers with severe mental and physical disabilities. His conditions have limited his speech development, and […]

French police investigating the disappearance of missing Brit hiker Esther Dingley have done ‘all they can’ and may call off the search until Spring. A huge search operation was launched to find the missing 37-year-old who vanished in the Pyrenees last year. She had gone on a solo walking trip near the Spanish and French […]

A federal judge ordered Thursday that former Army analyst Chelsea Manning immediately be released from the Virginia jail where she’s been held in contempt for almost a year. Manning, 32, was taken to a hospital Wednesday after she attempted suicide, her legal team said. She had been scheduled for a hearing Friday in Alexandria, Virginia, […]

The U.S. launched airstrikes on weapons storage facilities in Iraq in retaliation for a rocket attack that killed two U.S. service members and a British soldier, the Defense Department said Thursday. The strikes, which the Pentagon said targeted five facilities, some of which it said housed weapons used to target U.S. and coalition forces, “were […]